The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Jannik Stuhlmann & Anne-Rieke Stuhlmann crossed the line in 1:16:34: 174th of 394 mixed teams, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 71% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:03 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:48 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 845 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:59v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:27v median −0:39
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 4:38v median −0:43
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:42v median −0:38
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 4:59v median −0:27
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:10v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 5:11v median −0:10
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 5:13v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 393
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 393 mixed teams who finished.